California Water Rights Associated Parties List
This list includes detail information for each party associated with a water right or associated to a water right record (Complaints, enforcement, contacts.. etc) as stored in the State Water Resources Control Board's "Electronic Water Rights Information Management System" (EWRIMS) database. Each row is the unique party information and the type of association with a water right record. It includes information about the party, the water right associated, the type of relationship and role. WRIMS Contact ID is the unique identifier of the dataset. It is a unique id reflecting the combination of party ID-application ID and relationship type and relationship status. For example if a party is associated to multiple water rights (application ID) with multiple relationship types and for multiple from and to dates it would have a unique WRIMS_CONTACT_ID for every combination of those values. This file is in flat file LONG format and does not include all the information associated to a water right such all uses and seasons. Other information may be available in the associated flat files for each category. https://ciwqs.waterboards.ca.gov//ciwqs/ewrims/EWMenuPublic.jsp
Data files
| Data title and description | Access data | File details | Last updated |
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California Water Rights Associated Parties List This list includes detail information for each party associated with a water right or associated to a water right record (Complaints, enforcement, contacts.. etc) as stored in the State Water Resources Control Board's "Electronic Water Rights Information Management System" (EWRIMS) database. Each row is the unique party information and the type of association with a water right record. It includes information about the party, the water right associated, the type of relationship and role. WRIMS Contact ID is the unique identifier of the dataset. It is a unique id reflecting the combination of party ID-application ID and relationship type and relationship status. For example if a party is associated to multiple water rights (application ID) with multiple relationship types and for multiple from and to dates it would have a unique WRIMS_CONTACT_ID for every combination of those values. This file is in flat file LONG format and does not include all the information associated to a water right such all uses and seasons. Other information may be available in the associated flat files for each category. https://ciwqs.waterboards.ca.gov//ciwqs/ewrims/EWMenuPublic.jsp | Download | CSV 123.49 MB | 11/18/21 |
Supporting files
| Data title and description | Access data | File details | Last updated |
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DATA DICTIONARY WATER RIGHTS PARTIES The Water Rights Parties data dictionary includes detail description of every data element provided, the format, examples, known issues, application to type of water right and a classification. | Download | XLSX 27.26 KB | 11/18/21 |
Data Dictionary Type and Status of Water Rights This is a detail description of the types of water rights listed. | Download | DOCX 32.81 KB | 11/18/21 |
More details
Additional Information: The unique identifier for the dataset is the WRIMS Contact ID. It is a unique id reflecting the combination of party ID-application ID and relationship type and relation ship status. For example if a party is associated to multiple water rights (application ID) with multiple relationship types and for multiple from and to dates it would have a unique WRIMS_CONTACT_ID for every combination of those values. One Part ID may be associated with many WRIMS_CONTACT_ID. In most cases one to many relationships are resoved by providing an aggegate of the values, the most relevant or recent value, or a reduced number of the most relevant values in the dataset. Associated water rights information is provided on separate files. Limitations: “Use of this data is subject to the CA.gov Conditions of Use and any copyright and proprietary notices incorporated in or accompanying the individual files.” Data Methodology: The data is maintained in the eWRIMS database by authorized staff in the Division of Water Rights and is an electronic representation of the actual legal water right documents. Some of the data records may not be complete or up to date. Some of the data is directly reported by the Water Right holders and may have not been reviewed or veryfied for accuracy and completeness (QAQC).
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